Port of Antwerp sees temporary relief from strikes as backlog reaches 160 ships
ANTWERP: Belgium’s key ports of Antwerp and Bruges have secured temporary relief from industrial actions, the port authority said Oct. 15, with maritime traffic expected to resume gradually in the coming days. While National
Einride and Port of Antwerp-Bruges launch Belgium’s first autonomous transport test
BELGIUM : Einride and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges recently heralded a significant milestone in the realm of autonomous transport in Belgium. Their pilot test involving ‘autonomous’ trucks has been touted as a groundbreaking achievement,
DP World opens chemicals warehouse in Port of Antwerp-Bruges
ANTWERP : DP World has officially opened a new 8,250-square-metre chemicals warehouse in the Port of Antwerp-Bruges to reinforce its position as a major player in European hazardous goods logistics. The facility, located near DP
SLPA and Port of Antwerp-Bruges to boost digital port ties
ANTWERP : The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) delegation has visited the Port of Antwerp-Bruges to advance cooperation on port operations, digital innovation, and sustainability. Organised by the Sri Lankan Embassy in Brussels, the
Port of Antwerp: Container growth softens impact of declining bulk traffic and congestion in first h…
ANTWERP: In the first six months of 2025, the total throughput of Port of Antwerp-Bruges was 137.2 million tonnes, a decrease of 4.3% compared to the same period last year. While container and RoRo
Chinese exports drive port congestion in Europe
LONDON : Congestion in European ports is hardly new. Long before the 2020s, logisticians working at container terminals had warned that there was insufficient capacity to support sustained growth. In particular, landside infrastructure had
Escalating Port Congestion strains Container Shipping Flows : Drewry
LONDON : Port congestion across key Northern European hubs is intensifying, with Bremerhaven particularly affected by labour shortages during the recent holiday period. Compounding the situation, low water levels on the Rhine are limiting
SMP Kolkata launches night navigation for round-the-clock vessel movement in cooperation with NTCPWC…
KOLKATA : Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK), one of India’s oldest major riverine ports, launched night navigation capabilities on Saturday (May 3, 2025) first time in history, in the upper reaches of West